Hanson v. Mansfield Railway & Transportation Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
APPEAL from tile Tenth District Court, Parish of DeSoto. Taylor, J.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Todd, J.
This case was argued and submitted at the recent term of this court at Shreveport, and it was agreed that it should be decided at this place.
The plaintiff, as the tator of his minor son, Charles Hanson, sues the defendant company for damages on account of personal injuries caused the latter by the explosion of the boiler of a locomotive, used on the company’s road, and charged to have resulted from serious defects in the boiler, and the gross negligence of the engineer in charge of it.
The answer is, substantially, a general denial, coupled with…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Philadelphia & Reading Railroad v. DerbySupreme Court of the United States · 1853
- Sheff v. City of HuntingtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
- Macon & Western Railroad v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1868
- Jacobus v. St. Paul & Chicago Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1873
- Clark v. . Eighth Avenue Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1867
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- Spence v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902
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